Quincy Retirement Board v. Contributory Retirement Appeal Board

The first case is a petition for a writ of certiorari by the Quincy retirement board, hereinafter called the local board, against the contributory retirement appeal board, hereinafter called the appeal board, to quash the decision of the appeal board made on July 27, 1953, reversing the decision of the local board and ordering it to retire a member of the Quincy fire department, a Lieutenant Cooke, for .accidental disability. The second ease is brought by Cooke for a writ of mandamus ordering the local board to comply with the decision of the appeal board and to grant Mm accidental disability…